Child Custody

Medical marijuana has become legal in many states and is becoming socially accepted as a valid method of treatment for certain physical and emotional issues throughout the United States. Rapidly changing laws that vary between states have created many legal issues,...

Few things are scarier to a parent or community than a missing child.  Child custody arrangements and decisions can vary so greatly from one family to another that it is difficult for law enforcement officers to know how to proceed in cases that could...

The decisions that are made during a divorce will have a major impact on all parties involved for years to come. It is essential that all child custody arrangements be determined with the child's best interests as the main priority, rather than the emotional needs and...

As Ohio readers know, medical marijuana is legal in a few states with a valid prescription, but it is still prohibited in many other states. When medical marijuana crosses state lines, it can result in many legal complications, including a possible impact on child...

There is no one-size-fits-all custody arrangement that is best for every Ohio family. For this reason, it is important for each parent to actively pursue a suitable child custody order that both protects their parental rights and the best interests of their child....

With the popularity of social media, Ohio readers will not be surprised to know that unwise use of Facebook or Twitter can have a negative impact on a divorce. In fact, what a parent posts on social media regarding his or her divorce or parenting styles could actually...

Parents who are facing divorce likely have concerns regarding their relationship with their kids after the process is final. Children benefit when they are able to maintain a strong relationship with both parents after divorce, and parents may be able to work together...

Parents have various legitimate concerns when facing divorce, and many of them relate to the needs of their children. Parents want to protect the emotional needs of their kids, but they are often unsure of how to provide stability during the upheaval that...

Child custody is one of the most complicated aspects of a divorce, but it can be equally complex for parents who are unmarried and choose to go their separate ways. To resolve child custody, visitation and support matters, it is beneficial for an Ohio parent to...

Divorce in Ohio is challenging not just for the parents calling it quits but also for their children. The negative effects of a divorce proceeding involving matters such as child custody are especially pronounced for only children. This is the case for children who...